Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stadio Adriatico where Pescara play host to Palermo. A crowd of 9,484 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Pescara and Palermo are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Palermo kick off!
3.56
Kewullay Mandelli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stephane Pandolfi. Stephane Pandolfi goes all the way! Stephane Pandolfi rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Sergio Sgrò.
4.08
Kewullay Mandelli knocks the ball to his team mate, Armando Monetta. Armando Monetta shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
10.43
Giampiero Mignani makes a probing pass to Lorenzo Brevi. Lorenzo Brevi shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
12.35
Alfonso Del Grosso knocks the ball forward to Benito Mela. Benito Mela advances with the ball. Benito Mela shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
16.35
Thomas Lambertini brings the ball forward. Thomas Lambertini knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Salvetti. Alberto Salvetti heads the ball goalwards. Gianluigi Bernini manages to gather it comfortably.
26.20
Jonathan Taddei makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Garcia Duque Piovani. Garcia Duque Piovani sees a break and surges forward. Garcia Duque Piovani shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
33.19
Ferdinando Giacomin knocks the ball forward to Alberto Salvetti. Alberto Salvetti plays a perfect one-two with Lorenzo Brevi and rushes in on goal... Alberto Salvetti takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
34.56
Kewullay Mandelli hacks Giampiero Mignani from behind! Kewullay Mandelli is given a warning by the referee! Giampiero Mignani stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Alfonso Del Grosso kicks a strong pass forward to Garcia Duque Piovani. Garcia Duque Piovani threads the ball through to Armando Monetta. Armando Monetta shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The second half starts with Pescara kicking off!
47.57
Jonathan Taddei kicks a strong pass forward to Kewullay Mandelli. Kewullay Mandelli threads the ball through to Armando Monetta. Armando Monetta lofts in a cross ball towards Stephane Pandolfi. Stephane Pandolfi is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
49.11
Ferdinando Giacomin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Salvetti. Alberto Salvetti lofts in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Brevi. Lorenzo Brevi directs the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Gianluigi Bernini had no chance!! Goal for Palermo!
53.26
Massimo Bonfiglio deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thomas Lambertini. Thomas Lambertini makes a probing pass to Alberto Salvetti. Alberto Salvetti goes all the way! Alberto Salvetti tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
54.24
Kewullay Mandelli barges into Ferdinando Giacomin. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ferdinando Giacomin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
59.24
Carmelo Sergi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lorenzo Brevi. Lorenzo Brevi shoots from 25 yards but somehow Gianluigi Bernini manages to keep it out.
63.10
Carmelo Sergi flicks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Salvetti. Alberto Salvetti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.08
Scott Gallacher chips the ball to his team mate, Garcia Duque Piovani. Garcia Duque Piovani flicks the ball to his team mate, Stephane Pandolfi. Stephane Pandolfi shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
67.36
Scott Gallacher makes a simple pass to Garcia Duque Piovani. Garcia Duque Piovani controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stephane Pandolfi. Stephane Pandolfi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
71.15
Giampiero Mignani catches Kewullay Mandelli on the ankles. Giampiero Mignani is shown the yellow card! Kewullay Mandelli stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.30
Scott Gallacher controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Benito Mela. Benito Mela deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephane Pandolfi. Stephane Pandolfi plays a perfect one-two with Armando Monetta and rushes in on goal... Stephane Pandolfi shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Sergio Sgrò easily smothers it.
77.44
Carmelo Sergi knocks the ball to his team mate, Lorenzo Brevi. Lorenzo Brevi finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Gianluigi Bernini easily smothers it!
79.41
Pescara are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
83.08
Giampiero Mignani decides to run forward with the ball. Giampiero Mignani deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alberto Salvetti. Alberto Salvetti makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Gianluigi Bernini manages to gather it comfortably.
85.11
Ferdinando Giacomin threads the ball through to Lorenzo Brevi. Lorenzo Brevi shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Lorenzo Brevi of Palermo
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
7
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57%
43%
Play Area
32.9%
44.3%
22.8%

Scorers